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Revision as of 19:25, 22 March 2009

"My Love"
Song


"My Love" is the second single from The-Dream's second studio album, Love vs. Money. The song features Mariah Carey and production by Carlos "LOS Da Maestro" McKinney.

Release

The single release was pushed back and was released through mainstream U.S. Rhythm/Crossover radio on February 24 2009.[2] The song was released as digital download in United States and Canada on February 24 2009.[3][4]

The song impacted Ukrainian radios at week January 18-25[5] and it impacted Australian radios in February.

Song information

The track hit #1 on B-96 Chicago radio's "9 Most Wanted" show.[6][7] As of March 6, 2009, "My Love" has peaked at #6 on iTunes store R&B/Soul Top 100 and #59 on iTunes Top 100.[8]

Critical reception

Reviews of the song have been positive, Billboard magazine gave it a positive review saying it "may rewrite the history books" as they praised Carey's vocal performance saying "she relates wholeheartedly to the lyric, giving a gutsy, husky performance at the climax".[9]

Music video

File:MariahMyLoveVideo.jpg
Mariah Carey in the "My Love" music video.

The music video was shot in Los Angeles on Saturday, January 31 and was directed by Mariah Carey's husband Nick Cannon.[10] The one-block stretch of South Pecan Street was closed to traffic and promptly at 3:30pm, the video shooting commenced with a scene showing Carey on a house porch singing.

The video starts with Carey on a porch singing. Carey then gets some ice cream with two kids. The-Dream, driving a flashy sports car, passes by the neighborhood and sees Mariah and she joins him in the car. The-Dream and Mariah are then seen singing in the street. People from the neighborhood join in the scene.

Mariah is then seen cooking, and gets into a fight with The-Dream in the kitchen talking about unpaid bills, among other things. Carey is then seen singing in a bedroom.

The behind-the-scenes can be seen on YouTube.[11]

The music video premiered exclusively March 9 2009, on MTV, MTV2, MTV Hits, MTV Jams, mtvU and MTV.com.[12] Since the video's premier, it has been viewed over 60,000 times on the MTV website.[13]

The music video can be seen on Yahoo! Music here.

The video impacted BET and is on the voting list of 106 & Park show.

The music video was made available on iTunes on March 17, 2009. Since then it has peaked at #5 on iTunes Top 100 Music Videos, and #1 on iTunes Top 100 R&B/Soul Music Videos.

Track listing

Promo CD single[14]
  1. "My Love" (Radio edit)
  2. "My Love" (Instrumental)

Chart performance

The first week, "My Love" debuted at #178 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs chart, with 9,424 digital downloads sold. In its second week, the song climbed to #73, accumulating almost 29,000 downloads, without promotion or music video.[15] It sold more than 45,000 downloads in United States, so far. The track debuted at #62 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart as the week's hot shot debut. The following week, the song climbed to #50. It peaked at #46. This is Mariah Carey's 47th chart entry on the R&B chart. On the U.S. Billboard Pop 100, the song debuted at #90 and is now at #68. It has reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.[16] It debuted at #82 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The song marks Carey's 39th chart entry but only her second as a featured artist. She previously rode shotgun on Jadakiss’ "U Make Me Wanna", which peaked at #21 in 2004.[17] It also debuted at #38 on the U.S. Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop chart and is now at #29.[18] The track debuted at #37 on the U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40.[19] Mariah Carey extends her lead as the female artist with the most charted titles in the 16-year history of the Rhythmic airplay chart, as The-Dream's "My Love," on which she guests, opens at #37. The song is Carey's 34th entry. Janet Jackson ranks second among women with 28 chart hits.[20]

It debuted at #31 on the Lithuanian Singles Chart.

Airplay

According to Mediabase, "My Love" has gathered 46,420,000 audience impressions and 5942 total spins in the United States after the release.[21] The track debuted at #62 on the U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart and is now at #45.[22] The song is constantly receiving airplay and it has peaked at #105 on the U.S. Hot 100 Airplay, so far.[23]

Charts

Chart (2009) [24][25] Peak
position
Lithuanian Singles Chart[26] 31
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[27] 82
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[28] 46
U.S. Billboard Pop 100[29] 68

Release history

Region Date Format
United States United States February 24, 2009 Digital download, Airplay
Canada Canada[30] February 24, 2009 Digital download
Australia Australia[31] February 25, 2009 Airplay
Australia Australia[32] TBC, 2009 Digital download, CD single
United Kingdom United Kingdom TBC, 2009 Digital download, Airplay
Japan Japan TBC, 2009 Digital download, Airplay

References

  1. ^ http://www.rap-up.com/2009/02/19/the-dream-kanye-collaboration-bigger-than-umbrella/#more-12216
  2. ^ "Available for Airplay February 2009". fmqb.com. 2009-01-26. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
  3. ^ "My Love (feat. Mariah Carey) at iTunes store". 2009-02-24. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
  4. ^ Amazon.com
  5. ^ fdr.com.ua
  6. ^ Global Grind
  7. ^ MariahCarey.com
  8. ^ iTunes Top 100
  9. ^ Billboard
  10. ^ "Nick Cannon to direct Mariah Carey's new single". International Business Times. 2009-01-31. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
  11. ^ YouTube
  12. ^ MariahCarey.com
  13. ^ MTV.com
  14. ^ [1]
  15. ^ Billboard
  16. ^ Billboard
  17. ^ Billboard
  18. ^ Billboard
  19. ^ Billboard
  20. ^ Billboard - Chart Beat
  21. ^ "Mediabase - Quick Cut Info". mmr247.com. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
  22. ^ Billboard
  23. ^ USA Airplay Hot 200
  24. ^ Billboard
  25. ^ aCharts.us
  26. ^ Lithuanian Singles Chart
  27. ^ Billboard Hot 100
  28. ^ Billboard
  29. ^ Billboard
  30. ^ iTunes Canada
  31. ^ Australian Charts
  32. ^ Australian Charts
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